Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson, a relatively unknown member of the House GOP conference, has been elected Speaker of the House.

Representative Mike Johnson, of Louisiana, received all 217 votes he needed to win speakership and has been sworn in as the 56th speaker of the House.

Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson became the Republicans' nominee for U.S. House speaker Tuesday night on his second try, setting the stage for a floor vote to see if he can secure the gavel and ...

The election of Mike Johnson to House speaker means two Louisianans hold two of the top spots in House leadership. That could mean issues important to the state could get more attention in Congress.

The top House Democrat plans a town hall in Louisiana, home to Republican Speaker Mike Johnson and his deputy, to rally ...

When Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins was asked by a reporter about what it would be like to work with Louisiana Congressman Mike Johnson on spending issues if he became House speaker, Collins ...

Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson, a relatively unknown member of the House GOP conference, has been elected Speaker of the House.

Louisiana State Representative Mike Johnson, who has served in Congress since 2016, is an evangelical Christian, a lawyer, and a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 24: U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) leaves a House Republican conference meeting in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill on October 24, 2023 in Washington, DC.

Congressman Mike Johnson was the guest speaker for the Fleet Reserve Association Branch 98's Memorial Day 'Two-Bell' Observance at the American Legion Post 14 on Monday, May 31, 2021.

Louisiana Republican Mike Johnson, a relatively unknown member of the House GOP conference, has been elected Speaker of the House. Support for LAist comes from. Become a sponsor.